Rubbing shoulders with DOCTOR WHOMATT SMITH, Laurence appears as the Master Librarian in Inforarium, a mini episode as part of the Complete Seventh Series DVD, which is out now.

Tune in on Tuesday November 6th to catch Laurence asRick Gekowski in EASTENDERS(BBC1), the British Soap Awards 2012 Best British Soap.

Laurence has recently completed filming asMartin Parfittin BAFTA winning writer PETER MOFFAT's THE VILLAGE, directed by the BAFTA winningANTONIA BIRD! The first series will air next year on BBC1, and starsJOHN SIMMandMAXINE PEAKE.

Laurence is thrilled to have been nominated for theVillain of the Year in the British Soap Awards 2012, for his role as Trevor Waterhouse in DOCTORS (BBC1). You can vote for him here. He's up against the cream of Eastenders, Coronation Street and Hollyoaks, so get voting! Voting closes at 1500 on April 2nd.

The thriller about homelessness N.F.A. starring PATRICKBALADI(The Office, Bodies, Mistresses) and produced by 104 Films recently played to great acclaim at the Edinburgh Film Festival. See Laurence in action in the trailer here.

Heads will rock & roll as DEADTIME hits the cinema screens worldwide. Starring Laurence as lead singer, Zack, it tells the story of rock band Love Meets Murder, locked in a recording studio and struggling to save their career, when a murderous psychopath embarks on a killing spree.

Fans of rock music and gore will love this slasher/horror described by Bizarre as "British, bloody and brutal!" The film also stars LESLIE GRANTHAM, TERRY CHRISTIAN and JOE EGAN (Sherlock Holmes). Check out the trailer here.

You can see the trailer for PULP, a comedy about comics, hereand read a great piece in SFX about this very funny Britcom, set for release in 2012. The film was officially selected for the SFX Weekender and also played Cannes.

Laurence features as Judge Ed, an opinionated and acerbic radio show host. Amazingly, the trailer, with an exclusive STARS WARS scene, was the most watched YouTube clip in the world during Oscars week 2012!

Currently in post production is THE QUIET ONE, a thriller, in which Laurence plays wannabe gangster Doulton. The film also stars GEORGE McCLUSKEY (The Zombie King), LOUIS MURRALL (Pulp, Deadtime, Heavy Duty), FORBES KB (Game of Thrones, Harry Brown) and former Super Middleweight World Champion RICHIE WOODHALL.

Watch out on the festival circuit for the poigant short THE HAPPY WANDERER, set in 1982, and written and directed by ALEX KELLY(Vera Drake, Psychoville, Tamara Drewe). Laurence plays the troubled father, Bob.

MAGIC HOUR 2, an anthology of short films by five different directors each with a disability is out now on DVD, produced by 104 Films, the world leaders in disability cinema. Laurence stars in THE VISIT, and LIZ CARR and JOHN ALDERTON put in compelling and beautiful performances in THE BEATEN and FINDING A SKY. It'll be released simultaneously in cinemas across the country on December 3rd - International Day of Disabled People - as part of the National Disability Film Festival. Go and see it!

Click here for the trailer for BLACK BY DAY, a comedy drama described as Jane Eyre meets Shameless, filmed on location at the cobbled Victorian streets of the Black Country Museum. It also stars Big Brother and GMTV favourite ALISON HAMMOND.

MOMSTER has been officially selected for the CINEMAGIC INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL in Belfast, and will screen at ARTSFEST along with THE LODGER, in which Laurence plays the seedy landlord, Dave, and ARTHUR'S LORE, in which he appears as Lewis, the hardfaced copper. He won't look as cute as his daughter though, who appears at the festival in David King's cultural comedy PHENOMENAL BIRMINGHAM.

MOMSTER, an original take on the subject of containment and abuse, in which Laurence plays the Father, has been selected for the 'Shorts On Walls' section of this year's FLATPACK FESTIVAL ("Innovation is the name of the game in this weird and wonderful little festival, designed for lovers of all that's eclectic, genre-busting and artistic about cinema," Andrea Hubert, The Guardian). It plays on Saturday 14th March at 6.30pm.

Congratulations to Esther May Campbell for winning the 2009 BAFTA for her short film SEPTEMBER. Esther directed Laurence as Andy Statham in DOCTORS (BBC1) and also in BE MINE, as part of the BBC4 Bollywood Shorts season.